Chapter 680

Arnold’s laughter faded into a serious mien as he caught wind of the conversation.

“Evadne, keep your cool, love. Anger’s no good for your health.”

Thaddeus‘ brows drew together in concern as he held the trembling hand of the petite woman, “Especially on a full stomach. You know how sensitive your tummy is.”

Evadne slumped into her seat, frustration etched on her face, but the man quickly wrapped his arms around her, planting a kiss

on her forehead.

Despite his comfort, she was still shivering with anger.

“Indeed, it’s one of Matthew’s ‘masterpieces‘. I confronted Elva, asking why she wouldn’t fight back. It’s not like the old days; we live in a society ruled by law now. With enough proof, she could sue for divorce, make Matthew pay for what he’s done.

But she’s terrified of him to death, like he’s got some sort of deadly hold over her. She’d rather live in misery, even if it meant being beaten to death by that beast, than change her plight. She bolted before I could finish,” Camille’s voice was choked with emotion, her breathing erratic.

Arnold’s probing gaze landed on her increasingly pale face, his expression deepening with concern.

was deeply affected by it, almost as

at their estate. Invitations have gone out to all the high–profile officials and business magnates in Elmsworth.” Thaddeus

didn’t? Does the Ashbourne family have no clout at

shoulder firmly with his large hand, his voice hoarse, “I suspect Avery’s planning to hand–deliver

his fingers with Camille’s under the table, murmuring in a teasing tone, “Someone’s

and stuff it in his mouth. Let him roll back to wherever he came from.”

to kiss her

it now. Elva must have come to Camille for a gown on Matthew’s strict orders. Everyone’s expected to dress to the nines for the Chambers‘ gala. With Matthew’s competitive and vicious nature, he’d want his wife to outshine all others. If

his harsh judgment of Elva, pressed his lips into

could you and Mr. Abernathy find a way to bring Elva over to your side? If she could come forward and testify about Matthew’s

anxiously.

of the Chambers‘ kids are down, their Country T project took a hit, yet their foundation hasn’t wavered. Compared to them, the West family is

color draining from her

world couldn’t be changed

tendencies, and surely other dark secrets of his. If she could

square one.” Evadne frowned, “Why would Elva help us? She’s endured so

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